The Problems of Lasting Peace

HOOVER Herbert, GIBSON Hugh

Published by Doubleday, 1942

About this Item

SIGNED by Both authors, Herbert Hoover and diplomat/international negotiator Hugh Gibson. Original blue cloth, original dust jacket. Stated First Edition of President Hoover and co-author Gibson's critically praised analysis of a world in crisis, "a preface to peacemaking," published at the height of World War II, inscribed by both Hoover and Gibson in the same ink "To Alvin Markle Jr. / With good wishes of Herbert Hoover and [separately signed] Hugh Gibson." Markle's ownership signature and date (1942) appear at the top of the same page and his bookplate on the front pastedown. No other writings or markings of any kind. Markle was a PA. banker and financier, president of Markle Bank and the financial firm Markle and Brothers. Fine, likely unread copy in a Very Good+ jacket. Unclipped jacket is lightly worn, with rubbing at some corners and folds, with a few tiny closed tears. A copy of the New York Times Book Review of June 21, 1942 accompanies the book. A highly collectible copy. Book #Cv2220. $610. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.

Seller Inventory # C2216

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Problems of Lasting Peace
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication Date: 1942
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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